Atlanta Falcons head coach Raheem Morris announced rookie Michael Penix Jr. will be the starter for the team's upcoming game against the New York Giants, with Kirk Cousins headed to the bench.

The Atlanta Falcons have officially benched veteran quarterback Kirk Cousins for rookie Michael Penix Jr., leaving questions about Cousins’ future in the NFL. Cousins’ Falcons contract is very ...

IOWA CITY — In what has been a game of musical chairs at quarterback this season, Brendan Sullivan is expected to start in Iowa football’s matchup with Missouri on Dec. 30 in the Music City Bowl, head ...

head coach Kirk Ferentz said Friday. Sullivan is now healthy. Preferred walk-on Jackson Stratton, who started the final two games of the Hawkeyes' 2024 regular season, will serve as the backup.

With Iowa’s (8-4, 6-3 Big Ten) TransPerfect Music City Bowl clash against Missouri (9-3, 5-3 SEC) closing out its 26th season under the guidance of Kirk Ferentz, the nation’s longest-tenured coach was ...

Kirk Cousins. And frankly, the Falcons can't get worse at quarterback. Before his benching, Cousins had one touchdown and nine interceptions from Week 10 to Week 15. During that span ...

Kirk Cousins’ time in Atlanta appears to be coming to an unceremonious end just nine months after signing with the Falcons in free agency. What began with dreams of a Super Bowl ring have no ...

Kirk Cousins' time as Atlanta Falcons quarterback is up after just 14 games, with the uneven NFC South squad turning to rookie Michael Penix Jr. amid a last-gasp playoff push. Barring an injury ...

Kirk Cousins signed with the Atlanta Falcons during the 2024 NFL offseason in the hopes of turning the team into a legitimate contender. Just 14 games into his Falcons career, Cousins is heading ...

With the announcement on Tuesday that Michael Penix Jr. was taking over as the Atlanta Falcons' starting quarterback going forward, replacing Kirk Cousins, the next logical question is what the ...

Iowa badly needed any type of positive momentum offensively after the unit floundered under Brian Ferentz. First-year offensive coordinator Tim Lester helped provide that. Lester’s hiring wasn’t ...

mere weeks after signing veteran quarterback Kirk Cousins to a four-year, $180 million contract. Unfortunately, Fontenot and the Falcons won't have that problem. Fifteen weeks into Cousins' first ...